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Officer Acquitted in Assault Case, Civil Rights Case Continues

Officer Acquitted in Assault Case, Civil Rights Case Continues

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Hamilton police officer Stephen Heffernan acquitted of assault charges in controversial case. Despite internal investigation finding unnecessary violence, city-hired attorney deemed no criminal violation. Heffernan, on leave since February, expected to return to duty. Meanwhile, Michael Yordy, the man thrown, pursues separate civil rights case, focusing on constitutionality of officers actions. Legal system continues to navigate balance between law enforcement actions and individual rights.

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